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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1931

Page

19

Schmeling to Fight Stribling in U.S. Bid

German heavyweight Max Schmeling reverses stance on a contract and cables his American manager James Jacobs about arranging a title fight with William Stribling in the United States. Schmeling says he will sail for the U.S. on January 21 to pursue the bout, citing climate and training plans.

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Razorbacks Rally To Beat Rice In Conference Tilt

In Fayetteville, Arkansas, the Arkansas Razorbacks overcame a snowstorm to defeat Rice 31 to 26. Holt and Sexton led with over ten points each as Arkansas erased a deficit to sweep the series and push their conference standing higher.

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Texas dog captures field trials derby in Hodey Springs

Milas Tan, a English setter owned by J. W. Dickie of Amarillo, won the field trials derby at Hodey Springs yesterday. The dog defeated Evergreen Jeracy Mack, a pointer owned by F. By Groves, with El Farrior backing the effort as handler, in a close heat for the top prize.

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DeMolays Narrow Lose 30 29 at Mom Meet

A scrambled text item reports DeMolays narrowly trailing Normoyle 30 to 29 at a local meet. The final play involved a white team and a key shot, with several garbled names and unclear events. The piece mentions upcoming games and a national contest against a Cantimeorcve team.

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Utility Rally Tops South Infantry in Close Shootout

In a tight game at Far Hampton Town, Utility Rally defeated South Infantry by 1 point, 13 to 12. Finnegan led scoring with 12 in the ninth, while Palin Servier Innishs added 7 points and Mahavior contributed 6.

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Quail Season Ends Night of January Sixteenth

A government notice via game officers to Charles F. Starker of Varbera sporting goods announces quail season closes on the night of January 16. The draft mentions discussion over the last day of hunting and notes a local classified section for ads.

Charles F. Starker Varbera Sporting Goods Eboyy

Yesterday's Explanations and the Word Embrace

A fragmented excerpt discusses etymology of embrace from Saxon fretor and a Parliament act defining a unit of measurement. It then notes Black Paint and white washing effects on walls. An Africa hunting scene describes a white rhinoceros with a 6 foot horn, referencing Schillings Wildest Africa.

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Jim Bottomley Smiling Agen Chicken Does It

Jim Bottomley, the famed baseball figure, reflects on his career and the late season, recalling a resilient era. A locker-room panel shows him receiving a top player award in 105, drawing cheers from fans and teammates alike.

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Micks Pick Captain Rumors Circulate At Banquet

The article notes candidates Alya Culver Tom Farr Paral Macch Ulont Schwarty as captain prospects for IML. The group will toast their chamelonatin foothatleam at the annual banquet tonight, with speeches and recognition amid campus events.

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Wes Bradshaw Lawsuit Opens In District Court

Wesley Tratshaw, former Raytor University basketball player, sues Piaster University seeking 27 100 dollars actual and exemplary damages. Injury occurred January 2 027 when a Traylor bus struck near Rowneracke. ten players were hit and five injured with twelve others involved. Bradshaw alleges negligence and seeks compensation for medical costs and pain.

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Open Tennis Meets Likely in Miami as Tilden Turn Pro

Miami Fla Jan 14 Vincent Richards predicts major open tennis meets will emerge with the entrance of Bill Tilden into professional ranks. He believes this move will attract sponsors and boost prize money, creating a bandwagon effect and spurring youth and amateurs. Richards notes Henri Cochet’s potential arrival and hopes the Davis Cup scene will grow with new star power.

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Marcel Camp Wins Interstate Billiard Championship

Marcel Camp of Detroit finished the interstate pocket billiard championship with an eight win four loss record after defeating Ant reine Pouzi of Philadelphia by 15 to 9 in two innings. Frank Woods and Arthur Tauri tied for second with six matches, while Yost Utremyx suffered the only defeat of the tournament in the finals.

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McLarnin Injury Update Sets Championship Fight on Hold

Vancouver report says McLarnin’s injured hand is improving after two to three weeks in a splint. Manager Charles Foster states he expects McLarnin to be ready for a championship bout with Tommy Freeman in New York in the spring, as the boxer resumes light punching and conditioning with trainer Hilly Petralle.

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Ethel Burkart to Wed Staco Star in San Francisco

Social note confirms Ethel Burkart, noted star, will marry a Staco figure. Los Angeles sources say the ceremony will take place in San Francisco with Allwrr Mi-Arnolé of the city as a key party. Details of the engagement had been announced locally.

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Giants Report March 1 to 8 at Camp

Giants manager John J. McGraw plans an early start for spring training but weighs delaying first ball tossing. Bil Slocum reports McGraw is in Cuba this winter and may push the report date from March 1, with the first game against the White Sox not until March 45, allowing extra conditioning before opening action.

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Basketball Scores From Various Games Across Regions

Spociater Press tally lists Fayetteville Arkansas Iles 2c results. Baltimore Courvetown 96. Chapel FNL 8 Ga North. Bath Carolina 6. Briarare Ohlo. Lansing and Seaver teams noted. Chicago De Paul A. Akron/Watermark 191: cotteen 3. Carthage 16. South Bend Walzw Tamme 38 Marquette 24. Dayton Tau Mumm Maeatostos 24. Sloax Radio 8 0. Augustona Fayette Iowa 24. Topeka Filichure 32 Washburn 4. Newton Bethel 23 Parsons Jr 48. Moscow Oregon State 41. Moscow NY 2. Southern regions show Colorado College 60 vs Mantaza State 60. Moscow teams listed. Minor college results include Abilene 72 0. Payne 22.

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Girls League clash at Woodlawn Lake Gym Thursday night

The Lassies face Bar-Wert Sports and Higshloud in a girls Teague favorite header set. The game starts at 8 o clock with Nemo Cler referee. Wright Hiley Gun pireast Bill Nunn is scorer. victors to be decided.

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Checkers Struggle Ends After 247 Days in Ashland

In Ashland Wisconsin Ashland and Ludington players battled in a long checkers game lasting 247 days. Hugo Harrison from Ludgon Corn defeated William Hlaoin of Ashland with a pair of kings after a lengthy postal contest. The match used a standard long board and a October sized envelope. Postage costs were borne by the loser.

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Tunneys Will Visit George Bernard Shaw

The article notes that Tunney plans a trip abroad to see George Bernard Shaw in England. Attorney George White confirms the plan. The pair have long been friends, with prior visits noted.

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Wotxis Heavyweight Tale Lights Up Madison Square Garden

Yan Wotxis, long regarded as barely troubled by weight, faces a dramatic jump in class. once a 104 pounder, now eyeing heavy limits around 208, he clashes in Madison Square Garden Friday night as trainer Bree argues the tougher path suits him best.

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Fort Lauderdale Open Golf Title Won by Heng Dini

Heng Dini of Bridgeport Conn captured the Fort Lauderdale open golf title and $200 first money after a 20 foot putt in twilight. The event saw a potential three way finish with Johnny Farech and Willie Klein, while other players like Fava Klein and Butchins participated.

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Corbett Gets Hard Tussle Draw With Walker

In Los Angeles on January 14 Paulie Walker of New York fought Pamela Corbett Presos Calif. to a ten round draw. Corbett won a slight fare but barely totaled even as Walker pressed with a southpaw stance. Referee Lieutenant Dock Kownedr scored four Walker two Corbett and two even.

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Right Results From Action Packed Boxing Card

Ty tha Asnuelated Tres. Lidianapelis-Road Taylor outpointed Joe Lucas in a clash that also featured Lou Vine, Marty Stone and George Gemas among others. Bobby Vincent stopped Johnny Don in San Jose, while George Cooks and Churky Belanger scored knockouts.

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Underwood’s odd sport a golfer’s myth in Chicago edge

In a quirky report from Chicago near Gorn Chica Underwood shows skill at catching golf balls from water using a stance on the bank He uses undercuts to pull elusive balls from the channel transforming a rough practice into a notable display Bastrop High beats Figin High 18 to 7 in Texas basketball debut as Bastrop aims for next game against Leain

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